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IOR/L/PS/12/1503
- Record Id:
- 040-000556515
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 037-000556455
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000555.0x000026
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100031764077.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/12/1503
- Title:
- Coll 1/65 'Defence of Aden: general precautionary measures in view of Italo-Ethiopian situation; food supplies'
- Scope & Content:
-
The file contains correspondence between the Aden Chief Commissioner (Bernard Reilly) and the Government of India Foreign and Political Department, regarding arrangements to supply Aden with food during times of war. Reilly also requests that an additional Police Officer be posted at Aden during the emergency.
The file also contains telegraphic correspondence between the Admiralty and the Commanders-in-Chief of the East Indies and the Mediterranean, regarding precautions to be adopted against sabotage and attack at Aden, Port Sudan, Port Alexandria, Port Said, and at Suez.
The file includes a divider which gives a list of correspondence references contained in the file by year. This is placed at the end of the correspondence (folio 1).
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000538283
036-000554996
037-000556455
040-000556515 - Is part of:
- IOR/L/PS : Political and Secret Department Records
IOR/L/PS/12 : Departmental Papers: Political (External) Files and Collections
IOR/L/PS/12/1443-1512 : Political (External) Collection 1: Aden
IOR/L/PS/12/1503 : Coll 1/65 'Defence of Aden: general precautionary measures in view of Italo-Ethiopian situation; food supplies' - Hierarchy:
- 032-000538283[0012]/036-000554996[0002]/037-000556455[0060]/040-000556515
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/PS
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 file (22 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000000555.0x000026
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1935
- End Date:
- 1936
- Date Range:
- 7 Oct 1935-11 Jul 1936
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
- The foliation sequence commences at the front cover with 1 and terminates at the inside back cover with 22; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio.
- Former External References:
- Coll 1/65
- Arrangement:
- The papers are arranged in rough chronological order from the rear to the front of the file
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Admiralty, 1708-1964
Chief Commissioner, Aden, 1932-1937
Commander-in-Chief, Mediterranean, 20th century
Government of India, Foreign and Political Department, 1783-1937
Royal Navy, Commander-in-Chief, East Indies Station, 1865-1941 - Subjects:
- Air raid precautions
Food supply
Italo-Ethiopian War (1935-1936)
